Linguistics English 1

in the following sentences what surprised 15. Which character generally An Antagonist does the word astonish mean opposes the main character in a

2. in the following sentence,what does the word disdain mean jon enjoys eating meat and feels disdain for those who tell him he is wrong for doing so.	dislike
3. in the following sentence, what is the meaning of the word bereft? after her dog died, pam was bereft of happines, even though it was her birthday	deprived
4. In the following sentence, what is the meaning of the word monotonous?	Having a little variety
5. In which of the following sentences is the semicolon in the correct place?	The professional basketball player came to our practice; he showed us how to play zone defense.
6. in which of the following sentences is the word invention used correctly	it was not fred's invention to break the window-it was an accident
7. What do origin myths explain?	how a natural or cultural phenomenon came to be
8. what do you call an elaborate comparison that extends over several lines in an epic	an epic similie
9. what is the meaning of the root dur- in endurance	power
10. What is the meaning of the suffix tude in the word solitude?	quality or state
11. What is the meaning of the word formed by adding sub- to -merge	Below the surface
12. where could a semicolon be appropriately placed in the following sentene he tried to talk to her she refused	between her and she
13. Where should you place a comma in the following sentence? Swimming underwater with Glenn Annie realized their livers depended on each other.	after Glenn
14. Which best describes the way legends spread?	Legends are told and retold, passing from one generation to next

16. Which of the following is a compound sentence?	Hank ran; Jan skipped
17. Which of the following is an example of a flashback?	A character suddenly finds himself reliving a scene from his youth
18. Which of the following is an example of a legendary hero's larger-than-life characteristics?	courageously fighting great enemies
19. which of the following is an example of an epic hero	a king who accomplishes great deeds
20. Which of the following is a simple sentence?	Yesterday we hiked up Silver Peak.
21. Which of the following is the best example of a legend?	A story telling how gods made the earth.
22. Which of the following sentences is correctly puctuated?	Don Quixote is a foolish dreamer, but Sancho Panza is more practical.
23. which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly	her face, lit up by a candle was radiant
24. Which of these statements about epics is most accurate?	They are extended narrative poems
25. which of these statements most accuraltely decribes an epic	an epic is usually about a hero whose traits are valued by his or her society
26. which prounoun replace pam's and sam's in the following sentence pam's and sam's dog's went to the dog park	their